Extend the ASP•NET Image Slider to make your own Video control (coming soon...
Check out this video playback control that was made using the versatile DevExpress ASP .NET image slider control:How? Templates, ftw!The animated gif above shows the DevExpress ASP.NET Image Slider...
View ArticleNew feature: ASP•NET Memo Field supports Max Length (coming soon in v2013 vol 1)
The DevExpress ASP.NET Memo field now helps you to limit the amount of characters typed into it:Server checkA nice feature of the DevExpress ASP.NET Memo control is that it will check the length on the...
View ArticleNew: ASP•NET Image Slider with built-in Slide Show feature (coming soon in...
Check out the new SlideShow feature of the DevExpress ASP.NET Image Slider:New SettingsWe’ve added several new settings to make it easier for you to enable and manage the slide show capabilities of the...
View ArticleSEO Friendly URLs for Paging now supported by DevExpress MVC GridView
Learn how to enable search engine optimized (SEO) URLs for your DevExpress ASP.NET MVC GridView extension.What is ‘SEO Friendly’?SEO or search engine optimization means that you’ve optimized your...
View ArticleJoin me for ‘Create and customize beautiful ASP.NET websites w/DevExpress’
Register now for the "Create and customize beautiful ASP.NET websites w/DevExpress” webinar on August 15th, 2013 at 10am PDT:Register NowThis is the best ASP.NET webinar you’ll see in August 2013....
View ArticleWatch Express Way Tour video (now on YouTube)
Check out the “Express Way Tour” video below:Express Way Tour: Online EditionRecently, we did a multi-city tour to discuss design and DevExpress ASP.NET controls. The video above contains some of the...
View ArticleWhat’s the difference between a report and a control?
A report and a control are both great ways to present information. However, there are a couple of differences which may help you to decide when to use a report and when to use a control.Static vs...
View ArticleDownload the beautiful Clinical Study theme for DevExpress ASP.NET & MVC...
Check out the image below of the beautiful DevExpress ASP.NET MVC “Clinical Study” demo:The demo shows off some of our ASP.NET MVC controls (such as the GridView, charts, PivotGrid, and editors) in a...
View ArticleLimited support for Internet Explorer 6
The DevExpress ASP.NET products will have very limited support for Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) in the next major release. That’s both the good and bad news. We ultimately plan to end support for IE6...
View ArticleASP.NET - Improved Demo Code Viewing Experience (v14.2)
Here's an improvement to the DevExpress ASP.NET demos that helps you to learn faster. It does not have a name so I'm calling it 'relevant code highlighting' or 'demo code - the good parts':Good parts -...
View ArticleASP.NET - Create Full-width Submenu (like devexpress.com - v14.2)
With the v14.2 release, you can now create a menu that behaves like the one at devexpress.com: This slick new feature of the DevExpress ASP.NET Menu control is called 'full-width submenu'. And yes, the...
View ArticleTime to drop IE7 support in v15.1?
In the next major release of DevExpress (v15.1), we are going to drop support for Internet Explorer 7 (IE7). Here's why...Legacy browsers like IE7 are a headache for web developers to support. This...
View ArticleASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit - How to Report Issues
Now that we, DevExpress, have started to maintain the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit and are almost ready to release the first version under our stewardship, the question about support needs to be...
View ArticleVideo: DevExpress ASP.NET MVC: Unobtrusive Validation
Validation of input data is important for your websites. Here's a great XKCD comic that drives home this point:Now, check out the video for my recent webinar on ASP.NET MVC's Unobtrusive Validation...
View ArticleIE7 no longer supported in v15.1 and above
The DevExpress ASP.NET controls will no longer support Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) in version 15.1 and above.If you still have to support IE7 then you can use v14.2 of our ASP.NET controls, but my advice...
View ArticleAnnouncing the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit - v15.1
I'm happy to announce the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit v15.1 release is now available!Click the download button above to get the latest bits.Revised and ImprovedLate in 2014, DevExpress took over the...
View ArticleVideo: Best practices, tips, and tricks with DevExpress ASP.NET
Check out these two interesting webinar videos on "Best practices, tips, and tricks with DevExpress ASP.NET controls".Part 1In part 1, you'll learn about best practices, caching, and charts...
View ArticleDevExpress Icon Library Explorer & New Shopping Cart Icons
Check out this small sample that allows you to explore the DevExpress set of icons included with your DXperience Subscription:Interactive toolThe DevExpress DXperience subscription includes over...
View ArticleVideo: Create an MVC Website Inspired by Microsoft Outlook.com
Watch the "Create an MVC Website Inspired by Microsoft Outlook.com" video:In the webinar, I discuss one of the ways that you can port a large (and beautiful) website, DevAV sample, to ASP.NET MVC.Demo...
View ArticleASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit - v15.1.2 - Nuget, bug fixes, and more
A new release of the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit, v15.1.2, is now available. We've included bug fixes, nuget install package, more documentation, VS2015 RC support, and more!Click the download button...
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